President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who arrived on working trip to Balkan Velayat, held offsite session of the Cabinet of Ministers in Avaza Congress Centre, Turkmenbashy with participation of members of the State Security Council, Hyakims of the velayats, heads of certain ministries and departments, mass media and other officials. Subjects related to planned measures taken for prevention of entering and spread of coronavirus infection to the country have been reviewed at the session. In thi...

Following the traditionally friendly cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation, based on the principles of mutual respect and support, as a token of friendship and good neighborliness, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, authorizing: the Ministry of Industry and Construction, the Ministry of Textile Industry, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, the “Türkmenhimiýa” and “Türkmengaz” St...

On May 5, 2020, political consultations on the level of the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran were held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan through videoconferencing. Having expressed adherence to further development of bilateral ties, the parties discussed a number of interregional issues and collaboration in the international format. The significance of regular contacts between the Heads of States and the chiefs of externa...

On May 5, 2020, the extraordinary session of the representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Economic Cooperation Organization member-states was held. The session took place through videoconferencing. The delegation of Turkmenistan was headed by the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The representatives of Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, as well as the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Economic Cooperation Organization gave speeches at the mee...

On May 5, 2020, a meeting was held in the form of a video conference in the building of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan to discuss the EU - Central Asia Rule of Law Platform. From the Turkmen side, the meeting was attended by representatives of several ministries and departments, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Internal Affairs, Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan. Representatives of the European Union in Turkmenistan and specialists from the “Transparency and A...

On May 5, 2020, an online meeting of the officers of the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN Office in Geneva with experts from the World Trade Organization was held. At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkmen side informed WTO experts about the work done to provide our country with observer status in the WTO. In addition, according to the results of the regular meetings of the Government Commission for the Study of Turkmenistan’s Membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO),...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov participated in Online Summit-level meeting of Non-Aligned Movement Contact Group in Response to COVID-19. Consistently implementing the foreign policy course, based on the principles of positive neutrality, peacefulness and good neighborliness, Turkmenistan calls for the development of wide fruitful cooperation that meets the goals of well-being in the regional and global dimensions. In order to implement its creative potential for the common good, our...